#776002
Closest named color: Mud (#735C12). oklch(49.8% 0.101 92.3), rgb(119, 96, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.07:1).
About this color
#776002 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 92°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud (#735C12), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.07:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud (#735C12) |
| Black text | 3.45:1 |
| White text | 6.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #776002 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 96, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 97%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.8% 0.101 92.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #776002 | 6.07:1 | AA | Lc -85.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #776002 | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #776002 text on white | 6.07:1 | AA | Lc 80.1 | Fine for body text |
| #776002 text on black | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#EDEADF
oklch(93.6% 0.015 94.2)
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Step 200
200
#DFD9C5
oklch(88.5% 0.028 93.1)
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Step 300
300
#CCC09D
oklch(80.9% 0.049 91.4)
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Step 400
400
#B2A067
oklch(70.8% 0.079 92.6)
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Step 500
500
#9F873B
oklch(63% 0.1 91.8)
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Step 600
600
#8A7111
oklch(55.7% 0.109 92.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#776002
oklch(49.8% 0.101 92.3)
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Step 800
800
#5F4D08
oklch(42.7% 0.084 92.5)
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Step 900
900
#4E4012
oklch(37.6% 0.065 91.8)
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Step 950
950
#2E260D
oklch(27.1% 0.041 91.7)
#776002 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #6C5E00 | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #72650B | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #825751 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #776002
#776002
oklch(49.8% 0.101 92.3)
- #4F5E9C
#4F5E9C
oklch(49.9% 0.101 272)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #776002, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.016
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.024
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.034
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.035
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.039
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.041
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.046
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.048
Use #776002 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.